IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pope
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2006MO179013M
  • User Pedon ID: 2006MO179013
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2006MO179013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0617913
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 37.5486944
  • Std. Longitude: -90.8470306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T33N
  • Range: R2E
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 1243 feet W and 529 feet N of the SE corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO179—Reynolds
  • MLRA: 116C—St. Francois Knobs and Basins
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO179—Reynolds County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37090-E7—Johnson Shut-ins, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dennis Meinert, Leon Thompson, Jennifer Pellett
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, siliceous, active, mesic Fluventic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pope
  • PSC - 61 to 111 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/11/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Relfe
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 61 to 111 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/14/2006
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy and gravelly alluvium derived from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood-plain step
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: rare flooding for extremely brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Bonneterre Formation formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/14/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 37090e7sw
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion sheet
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    LOAR10

    POPR

    TRIFO

    Lolium arundinaceum

    Poa pratensis

    Trifolium

    tall fescue

    Kentucky bluegrass

    clover

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    cambic horizon

    0—48

    48—61

    81—168

    —48—

    —13—

    —87—

    Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1.5

    258.8

    65

    C1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) rubbed silt loam; weak fine platy structure; very firm; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    C2—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); 60 percent brown (10YR 4/3) interior and 40 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior gravelly coarse sand; massive; very firm; 15 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Apb—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior very gravelly coarse sandy loam; massive; very firm; 10.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; 40 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028115; observed in pit, small
    Bwb—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior very gravelly coarse sandy loam; massive; very firm; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 25 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028116; observed in pit, small
    2C—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior very gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 10.0 fine interstitial pores; 25 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028117; observed in pit, small
    3Bwb1—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior gravelly coarse sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 10.0 medium interstitial and 10.0 fine interstitial pores; 25 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028118; observed in pit, small
    3Bwb2—97 to 119 centimeters (38.2 to 46.9 inches); 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and 30 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3) interior gravelly sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 10.0 medium tubular and 10.0 fine tubular and 10.0 coarse tubular pores; 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028119; observed in pit, small
    4Bwb3—119 to 155 centimeters (46.9 to 61.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) interior extremely gravelly coarse sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 10.0 medium tubular and 10.0 fine tubular pores; 65 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU028120; observed in pit, small
    5Bwb4—155 to 168 centimeters (61.0 to 66.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior very gravelly coarse sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 10.0 medium tubular and 10.0 fine tubular pores; 50 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments. Lab sample # MU028121; observed in pit, small